Nitrogen Policies

 

This database compiles 2,726 nitrogen policies from 186 countries, sourced from the ECOLEX database and other databases, as originally provided for the publication by Kanter et al, 2020  and subsequently extended for South Asia by the GCRF South Asian Nitrogen Hub by Yang et al. 2022 (966 N policies). The database is searchable by country, keyword, date, policy instrument, economic sector and geographical scale.

References

Kanter et al. (2020) Gaps and opportunities in nitrogen pollution policies around the world. Nat Sustain, 3, pp.956–963.

Anastasia L Yang et al. (2022) Policies to combat nitrogen pollution in South Asia: gaps and opportunities. Environ. Res. Lett. 17 025007.


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Policy Title ECOLEX Ref ID Scale Sector Date of Text
Ministerial Decree No.24 regarding validation of the regulation on the procedure of assessment and application of sanctions for damages to or pollution of the environment, exceeding the limiting levels.
LEX-FAOC065512
National 04/02/1993
Import and Export of Goods (Control)(Guernsey) Order, 1990 (G.S.I. No. 24 of 1990).
LEX-FAOC031122
Regional Agriculture 18/09/1990
Decree relative to trade in fertilizers and soil improvement substances and labelling of products based on organic waste (No. 500 of 1995).
LEX-FAOC069075
National Agriculture 22/05/1995
Ethiopia’s Climate Resilient Green Economy - Climate Resilience Strategy Agriculture and Forestry 2011-2025.
LEX-FAOC149712
National 2011
NOM-037-ECOL-1993: Métodos de medición para determinar la concentración de bióxido de nitrógeno en el aire ambiente.
LEX-FAOC016056
National 14/10/1993
Ley Nº 346 - Modifica la Ley Nº 532, de promoción agrícola y ganadera.
LEX-FAOC093621
National Agriculture 29/05/1972
Arrêté conjoint du Ministre chargé l’Aménagement du Territoire, de l’Eau et de l’Environnement n°2028-03 du 10 Ramadan 1424 (5 Novembre 2003) fixant les normes de qualité des eaux piscicoles.
LEX-FAOC081911
National Agriculture: Aquaculture 05/11/2003
Water Pollution Control Ordinance (Chapter 358).
LEX-FAOC107471
Local
Environmental Quality (Clean Air) Regulations, 1978.
LEX-FAOC119327
National industry 1978
Decree No. 169 of 2000 on environmental protection (Environmental Protection Decree).
LEX-FAOC083812
National

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